If you played Pokémon Go, there's a chance you helped with the development of training robots and AI.

US video game developer Niantic has revealed that its Pokemon Go players have helped create a huge dataset of more than 30 ...

Students play Pokemon Go in the street as its released in Tokyo (AP Phot/Koji Sasahara) ...

The data collected by the AR games now consists of more than 30 billion images captured from different angles, times of day, ...

The creator of augmented reality hit Pokemon GO, Niantic, reveals that player data has been used to help train delivery ...

Since its launch in 2016, Pokémon Go captivated players with its augmented reality gameplay, requiring users to explore real-world locations to catch Pokémon. Unbeknownst to them, players contributed ...

How Pokemon Go players have been unwittingly training AI navigation robots - ...

Niantic Spatial, a spinout of the game maker behind the mobile phenomenon, is putting all that AR creature-catching data to interesting use. Walking down the street to scavenge for creatures like ...

Nearly ten years after the launch of Pokémon Go turned everyday streets and parks into digital playgrounds, the massive trove ...

Data generated by millions of Pokemon Go players is now powering Niantic's geospatial AI models that help autonomous robots navigate complex urban environments ...

Each robot employs multiple cameras to perceive its surrounding environment, matching those visual inputs against Niantic ...

What started as a simple mobile game in 2016 is now helping machines navigate cities with precision. The millions of Pokémon Go players roaming cities and other places unknowingly created ...